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Current Conditions - Baton Rouge, LA
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74°
Clear
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| Wind: |
7 mph
from the WNW
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| Dew Point: |
67°F
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| Pressure: |
30.02 in
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| Humidity: |
79% |
| Visibility: |
10.0 miles
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Updated: 9:53 PM CDT on May 21, 2012 at Baton Rouge, Louisiana(KBTR)
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5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 70801
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Almanac
Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
| May 21, 2012 |
| Normal high: | 87° |
Record high: | 95° (1922) |
| Normal low: | 67° |
Record low: | 48° (1894) |
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| Sunrise: | 6:06 AM |
Moon Rise: |
6:31 AM
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| Sunset: | 7:56 PM |
Moon Set: |
8:45 PM
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Personal Weather Stations
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Air Quality Alert
Statement as of 4:28 PM CDT on May 21, 2012 |
... Air quality alert in effect from 6 am Tuesday to midnight CDT Tuesday night...
The Louisiana department of environmental quality is forecasting an ozone action day for East Baton Rouge... West Baton Rouge... Livingston... Ascension... Iberville and Pointe Coupee parishes... in effect from 6 am Tuesday to midnight CDT Tuesday night.
The air quality index indicates that ozone will be at the Orange level... which is unhealthy for sensitive groups. Increasing ozone levels may cause unhealthy air quality during afternoon hours. Active children and adults... the elderly and people with respiratory diseases such as asthma... should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion.
Please take whatever voluntary steps you can to reduce emissions that contribute to ozone formation. Drive less and make sure your automobile is in good working condition. Make sure your gas cap is tight. Wait until after 6 PM to refuel your vehicle and use gas powered lawn equipment. More information about current air quality and what you can do to help prevent ozone formation is available at the d E q website www.Deq.Louisiana.Gov/enviroflash or by calling 8 6 6 8 9 6 5 3 3 7.
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